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Tagged: Australian music
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From Sadie to Superstar and beyond, relive the highlights of the phenomenal career of Australian music legend, John Farnham.
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After more than four decades in the spotlight, the NFSA is celebrating the career of an Australian music icon.
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Australia's Working Class Man, Jimmy Barnes, has been performing in front of audiences for more than four decades as a solo artist and with Cold Chisel, and he shows no signs of slowing down.
He has...
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Hailed as Australia's finest singer, John Farnham's career spans six decades and has touched music, theatre, television and film.
His numerous accolades and awards include Officer of the Order of...
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Enjoy more collection items celebrating Australian music legend, the one and only John Farnham.
In this, the second of two curated collections highlighting John's phenomenal career, you'll find extra...
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Dubbed 'the mother of rock', Lillian Roxon was the most influential rock journalist in the world from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s.
One of the first writers to take rock music seriously, her...
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Like a fine box of assorted chocolates, our Advent Sound Calendar has something for all tastes.
We have cherrypicked a diverse collection of Christmas songs from the NFSA collection for your...
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Singer-songwriter Jack O'Hagan wrote over 600 songs, including 'Along the Road to Gundagai' and 'Our Don Bradman'.
O'Hagan also composed scores for silent films and stage shows, dance music and...
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This year marks 45 years since the official opening of the Sydney Opera House on 20 October 1973 – 14 years after construction began.
The Opera House holds a special place in the hearts and minds of...
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For a generation of Australian music fans, Cold Chisel are the Aussie pub rock band who broke the mould and whose songs are celebrated as anthems.
Cold Chisel formed in Adelaide, South Australia in...